2016–17_1._Liga_Promotion

2016–17 Swiss Promotion League

2016–17 Swiss Promotion League

Football league season

The 2016–17 Promotion League season is the fifth season of this league. It had previously been called 1. Liga Promotion but underwent a name change before in 2014.[1] The Promotion League is the third highest tier in the Swiss football league system, behind the Super League and the Challenge League.

Quick Facts Season, Champions ...

The season started on 3 August 2016 and finished on 27 May 2017. The league was won by FC Rapperswil-Jona while FC Tuggen were relegated to the 1. Liga.

Teams

Stadia and locations

Location of the 2016–17 1. Liga Promotion teams

The 2016–17 season saw three new clubs in the league, FC La Chaux-de-Fonds, FC Bavois and FC United Zürich who were all promoted from the 1. Liga Classic. No club was relegated from the Challenge League as FC Biel-Bienne was stripped of their league licence by the Swiss Football Association and subsequently declared bankrupt.

More information Club, Location ...

Final league table

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: Switzerland 2016/17 at RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Away goals scored; 6) Draw.
(P) Promoted

Season statistics

Top scorers

[18]

More information Rank, Player ...

References

  1. [1]
    (si) (28 October 2013). "Promotion League: Neuer Name" [Promotion League: New name] (in Swiss High German). Walliser Bote. Retrieved 2023-11-16.
  2. [2]
    "FC Basel II". el-pl.ch (in German). Erste Liga. Archived from the original on 6 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
  3. [3]
    "FC Bavois". el-pl.ch (in German). Erste Liga. Archived from the original on 7 June 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
  4. [4]
    "FC Breitenrain". el-pl.ch (in German). Erste Liga. Archived from the original on 5 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
  5. [5]
    "SC Brühl". el-pl.ch (in German). Erste Liga. Archived from the original on 3 June 2017. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
  6. [6]
    "SC Cham". el-pl.ch (in German). Erste Liga. Archived from the original on 7 June 2017. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
  7. [7]
    "FC Köniz". el-pl.ch (in German). Erste Liga. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
  8. [8]
    "SC Kriens". el-pl.ch (in German). Erste Liga. Archived from the original on 3 June 2017. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
  9. [9]
    "FC La Chaux-de-Fonds". el-pl.ch (in German). Erste Liga. Archived from the original on 6 June 2017. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
  10. [10]
    "BSC Old Boys Basel". el-pl.ch (in German). Erste Liga. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
  11. [11]
    "FC Rapperswil-Jona". el-pl.ch (in German). Erste Liga. Archived from the original on 7 June 2017. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
  12. [12]
    "FC Sion II". el-pl.ch (in German). Erste Liga. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
  13. [13]
    "FC Stade Nyonnais". el-pl.ch (in German). Erste Liga. Archived from the original on 7 June 2017. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
  14. [14]
    "FC Tuggen". el-pl.ch (in German). Erste Liga. Archived from the original on 6 May 2017. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
  15. [15]
    "FC United Zürich". el-pl.ch (in German). Erste Liga. Archived from the original on 8 June 2017. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
  16. [16]
    "SC Young Fellows Juventus". el-pl.ch (in German). Erste Liga. Archived from the original on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
  17. [17]
    "FC Zürich II". el-pl.ch (in German). Erste Liga. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
  18. [18]
    "Top scorers – 2016". Erste Liga (in German). Retrieved 5 June 2017.
Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article 2016–17_1._Liga_Promotion, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.